Rusty and his wife Connie were taking a walk around the courthouse square enjoying the weather and all while practicing social distancing.

They say its important people continue to follow the state's guidelines and avoid large groups.

"Why would you get in a group when the federal government and state is asking you not to do that," he said.

In Huntsville, public parks are still open but Huntsville police told us if they catch groups of 10 or more, they will issue a fine of up to $200 and a misdemeanor charge.

Stephenson says its been tough adjusting to all these changes, but is remaining hopeful.

"Just seeing this country come together, forget politics, and help everybody. Feed the homeless, help your neighbor. I just hope some of that stays with us after. It's a time to come together," he said.

Huntsville police and city officials will be out monitoring for as long as this pandemic continues.